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Jens Nygaard Knudsen

Classic Space Classic Space Sets Different Box Versions Different Set Numbers Jens Nygaard Knudsen LL Link Medium Builds Official Sets Space 

924 (487): Space Cruiser

January 25, 2022October 17, 2024 Master Builder 7029 Views

Year Released: 1979Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions BOX NOTE – This set has a different bottom with alternates on the rest of

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Classic Space Classic Space Sets Jens Nygaard Knudsen Medium Builds Official Sets Space 

920 (483): Alpha-1 Rocket Base

February 2, 2021July 31, 2023 Master Builder 7131 Views

Year Released: 1979Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions

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Classic Space Classic Space Sets Jens Nygaard Knudsen Official Sets Small Builds Space 

894: Mobile Ground Tracking Station

January 12, 2021July 29, 2023 Master Builder 4579 Views

Year Released: 1979Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions

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ABCs Classic Space Classic Space Sets Different Box Versions Different Set Numbers Jens Nygaard Knudsen Large Builds LL Link Official Sets Space 

928 (497): Galaxy Explorer

November 24, 2020August 15, 2024 Master Builder 11613 Views

Year Released: 1979Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions BOX NOTE – This set has a different bottom with alternates on the rest of

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Box Plus Classic Space Classic Space Sets Jens Nygaard Knudsen LL Link Official Sets Playscape/Play Stage Box Small Builds Space 

918: Space Transport

April 27, 2020January 6, 2026 Master Builder 7164 Views

Year Released: 1979Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions *LL Link: 6482: Rescue Helicopter, 924 (487): Space Cruiser, 928 (497): Galaxy Explorer Playscape/Play Stage Box

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Classic Space Classic Space Sets Jens Nygaard Knudsen Medium Builds Official Sets Space 

926 (493): Space Command Center

October 22, 2019July 31, 2023 Master Builder 6893 Views

Year Released: 1979Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions

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Classic Space Classic Space Sets Jens Nygaard Knudsen Official Sets Small Builds 

897: Mobile Missile Command

September 14, 2019July 31, 2023 Master Builder 5474 Views

Year Released: 1985Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions

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6270: Forbidden Island
Box Story Medium Builds Niels Milan Pedersen Official Sets Pirates Pirates I Pirates Sets 

6270: Forbidden Island

April 4, 2022February 21, 2025 Master Builder

Year Released: 1989Designer: Niels Milan PedersenBricklinkInstructions The box reads, “THE ADVENTURES OF THE LEGOLAND® PIRATES OF THE SEA! FORBIDDEN ISLAND

5986: Amazon Ancient Ruins
Adventurers Adventurers Sets Box Story Extra Large Builds Jungle Official Sets 

5986: Amazon Ancient Ruins

October 29, 2019April 3, 2024 Master Builder
607: Mini Loader
Classic Town Construction Official Sets Town Town Sets Very Small Builds 

607: Mini Loader

October 19, 2019April 4, 2020 Master Builder
7257: Ultimate Lightsaber Duel
Episode III Large Builds Official Sets Star Wars Star Wars Sets 

7257: Ultimate Lightsaber Duel

March 1, 2023March 1, 2023 Master Builder
7110: Landspeeder
Episode IV/V/VI Official Sets Small Builds Star Wars Star Wars Sets 

7110: Landspeeder

June 21, 2022March 1, 2023 Master Builder
7180: B-wing at Rebel Control Center
Episode IV/V/VI Large Builds Official Sets Star Wars Star Wars Sets 

7180: B-wing at Rebel Control Center

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 Master Builder
6977: Arachnoid Star Base
Insectoids Insectoids Sets Large Builds Official Sets 

6977: Arachnoid Star Base

November 9, 2019November 9, 2019 Master Builder
6698: RV with Speedboat
Classic Town Harbor Medium Builds Official Sets Town Town Sets Wrecker 

6698: RV with Speedboat

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 Master Builder
6856: Planetary Decoder
ABCs Exploriens Exploriens Sets Official Sets Small Builds Space 

6856: Planetary Decoder

April 16, 2021March 22, 2025 Master Builder
1789: Star Hawk II
Medium Builds Official Sets Space Unitron Unitron Sets 

1789: Star Hawk II

July 18, 2020July 18, 2020 Master Builder
6209: Slave I (2nd edition)
Episode IV/V/VI Extra Large Builds Official Sets Star Wars Star Wars Sets 

6209: Slave I (2nd edition)

February 1, 2024February 1, 2024 Master Builder
6080: King’s Castle
ABCs Castle Castle Sets Extra Large Builds Lion Knights Niels Milan Pedersen Official Sets 

6080: King’s Castle

October 5, 2019August 16, 2023 Master Builder
1476: 5 Set Bonus Pack
Bonus/Value Pack Sets Bonus/Value Packs Official Sets Small Builds 

1476: 5 Set Bonus Pack

July 22, 2024October 2, 2024 Master Builder
6531: Flame Chaser
Classic Town Fire Official Sets Small Builds Town Town Sets 

6531: Flame Chaser

November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 Master Builder
6452: Mini Rocket Launcher
Official Sets Space Port Town Town Sets Very Small Builds 

6452: Mini Rocket Launcher

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024 Master Builder
4705: Snape’s Class
Harry Potter Harry Potter Sets Medium Builds Official Sets Sorcerer's Stone 

4705: Snape’s Class

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Master Builder

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There were once pictures of additional LEGO® builds on the back of set boxes. Written on the boxes was typically something about the endless building possibilities, "Build any of these exciting models with this set!" There were no instructions for these alternate builds, until now.

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